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Cedar Hills Retreat: Peaceful Southern IL Escape
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Echa un vistazo a la zona
Dix, IL
- Place, Centro comercial King City SquareA 19 min en coche
- Place, Good Samaritan Regional Health CenterA 20 min en coche
- Place, Recinto ferial del Condado de JeffersonA 23 min en coche
Habitaciones y camas
1 habitación (capacidad para 4 personas)
Habitación 1
1 cama de matrimonio grande y 1 litera individual
1 baño
Baño 1
Bañera · WC
Otros espacios
Porche o patio
Cocina
Jardín
Comedor
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Cedar Hills Retreat: Peaceful Southern IL Escape
Cedar Hills Retreat: Southern Illinois Getaway
Escape to Cedar Hills Retreat, a private 7-acre cedar-sided home nestled in the rolling hills and partial woodlands of Southern Illinois. Blending rustic charm with modern comfort, this serene hideaway is perfect for couples, families, hunters, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat in nature.
▪︎ Unique Features & Artistic Heritage ▪︎
Once the personal getaway of renowned portrait artist Dorian Allworthy, the home displays her artwork and personal touches, giving the space character and inspiration. Vintage terra cotta floors, cathedral ceilings, and soaring windows fill the cabin with warmth and natural light, creating a welcoming environment for relaxation and creativity.
▪︎ Location & Adventures Nearby ▪︎
‣ Shawnee National Forest: ~1 hour
‣ Devil’s Prop Table & Trails: ~20 minutes
‣ Rend Lake: ~40 minutes
‣ Garden of the Gods: ~1 hr 40 min
‣ St. Louis, MO: ~1.5 hours for dining and attractions
Hunters will appreciate the convenience during deer season — while hunting is not permitted on the 7-acre property, the cabin is an ideal base camp for trips to Southern Illinois’ renowned hunting areas. Airport access is simple: Lambert International ~1.5 hours, MidAmerica St. Louis ~50 minutes, Evansville Regional ~1.5 hours.
▪︎ Indoor & Outdoor Living ▪︎
‣ Living Room: Leather reclining sofa and chair, additional seating, 86” Smart TV.
‣ Dining Area: Concrete table seating four.
‣ Kitchen: Fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, farmhouse sink, butcher block countertops, island seating for two, and stocked cabinets.
‣ Bedroom & Bath: King bed plus twin bunk beds, smart TV, ceiling fan, clawfoot tub with handheld shower, and stackable washer/dryer.
‣ Outdoor Spaces: Covered porches, firepit, gas grill, walking trails (pond dock and footbridge are off-limits for safety).
▪︎ Guest Notes & Agreements ▪︎
‣ Dog-friendly ($100 per dog per stay; max 2 dogs)
‣ No hunting allowed on property; stay within fenced area
‣ Pond dock and footbridge are off-limits for safety
‣ Designed for relaxation- no parties or large gatherings permitted
‣ There are two security cameras located on the exterior of the property. They both record audio and visual. One is facing North and the other faces East.
PLEASE NOTE BEFORE BOOKING:
• A rental agreement is required at the time of booking. It will be sent immediately after you reserve and must be signed within 48 hours to avoid cancellation.
• A $300 security-deposit hold will be placed on the guest’s credit card 2 days before arrival and released within 5 days after departure, pending no damages.
• Both the rental agreement and the security-deposit hold will be completed through a secure link that begins with: https://orez.io. This link is sent automatically at the time of booking.
Cedar Hills Retreat offers a rare combination of privacy, artistic history, and modern comfort, making it a memorable escape in Southern Illinois. Whether you’re hiking, fishing, exploring, or simply relaxing, it’s a place to recharge, reconnect, and enjoy nature — all while being conveniently close to the region’s best attractions.
Escape to Cedar Hills Retreat, a private 7-acre cedar-sided home nestled in the rolling hills and partial woodlands of Southern Illinois. Blending rustic charm with modern comfort, this serene hideaway is perfect for couples, families, hunters, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat in nature.
▪︎ Unique Features & Artistic Heritage ▪︎
Once the personal getaway of renowned portrait artist Dorian Allworthy, the home displays her artwork and personal touches, giving the space character and inspiration. Vintage terra cotta floors, cathedral ceilings, and soaring windows fill the cabin with warmth and natural light, creating a welcoming environment for relaxation and creativity.
▪︎ Location & Adventures Nearby ▪︎
‣ Shawnee National Forest: ~1 hour
‣ Devil’s Prop Table & Trails: ~20 minutes
‣ Rend Lake: ~40 minutes
‣ Garden of the Gods: ~1 hr 40 min
‣ St. Louis, MO: ~1.5 hours for dining and attractions
Hunters will appreciate the convenience during deer season — while hunting is not permitted on the 7-acre property, the cabin is an ideal base camp for trips to Southern Illinois’ renowned hunting areas. Airport access is simple: Lambert International ~1.5 hours, MidAmerica St. Louis ~50 minutes, Evansville Regional ~1.5 hours.
▪︎ Indoor & Outdoor Living ▪︎
‣ Living Room: Leather reclining sofa and chair, additional seating, 86” Smart TV.
‣ Dining Area: Concrete table seating four.
‣ Kitchen: Fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, farmhouse sink, butcher block countertops, island seating for two, and stocked cabinets.
‣ Bedroom & Bath: King bed plus twin bunk beds, smart TV, ceiling fan, clawfoot tub with handheld shower, and stackable washer/dryer.
‣ Outdoor Spaces: Covered porches, firepit, gas grill, walking trails (pond dock and footbridge are off-limits for safety).
▪︎ Guest Notes & Agreements ▪︎
‣ Dog-friendly ($100 per dog per stay; max 2 dogs)
‣ No hunting allowed on property; stay within fenced area
‣ Pond dock and footbridge are off-limits for safety
‣ Designed for relaxation- no parties or large gatherings permitted
‣ There are two security cameras located on the exterior of the property. They both record audio and visual. One is facing North and the other faces East.
PLEASE NOTE BEFORE BOOKING:
• A rental agreement is required at the time of booking. It will be sent immediately after you reserve and must be signed within 48 hours to avoid cancellation.
• A $300 security-deposit hold will be placed on the guest’s credit card 2 days before arrival and released within 5 days after departure, pending no damages.
• Both the rental agreement and the security-deposit hold will be completed through a secure link that begins with: https://orez.io. This link is sent automatically at the time of booking.
Cedar Hills Retreat offers a rare combination of privacy, artistic history, and modern comfort, making it a memorable escape in Southern Illinois. Whether you’re hiking, fishing, exploring, or simply relaxing, it’s a place to recharge, reconnect, and enjoy nature — all while being conveniently close to the region’s best attractions.
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Servicios
Cocina
Lavadora
Secadora
Acepta mascotas
Aire acondicionado
Espacio al aire libre
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- Secadora
- Se aceptan mascotas
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Normas del alojamiento
Hora de comienzo del registro de entrada: 16:00
Edad mínima para alquilar: 21
Hora límite del registro de salida: 10:00
Menores
Se admiten niños a partir de cualquier edad
Caution: Not childproof. Supervise closely
Eventos
No se permiten eventos
Mascotas
Se admiten mascotas: perros (2 máximo)
Pet Policy: Up to 2 Dogs Allowed, Fee Applies
Fumadores
No se permite fumar
Información importante
Otros detalles
Este alojamiento está gestionado por un propietario profesional. La prestación de servicios de alojamiento está vinculada a una actividad comercial, un negocio o una profesión.
Puede aplicarse un recargo por cada persona adicional, según la política del alojamiento.
A tu llegada, pueden pedirte un documento de identidad oficial con foto y una tarjeta de crédito o débito, o un depósito en efectivo, para cubrir los gastos imprevistos.
No se garantizan las solicitudes especiales, que están sujetas a disponibilidad en el momento de la llegada y pueden suponer un recargo adicional.
Está terminantemente prohibido celebrar fiestas u otros eventos en grupo en las instalaciones.
El propietario no ha indicado si el alojamiento cuenta con un detector de monóxido de carbono, puede que te interese llevar uno portátil para el viaje.
El propietario ha indicado que el alojamiento cuenta con un detector de humo.
Entre los elementos de seguridad de este alojamiento, se incluyen los siguientes: extintor y cierre de seguridad.
Este alojamiento tiene espacios al aire libre, como balcones, patios o terrazas que pueden no ser adecuados para niños; si tienes alguna duda, te recomendamos contactar con el alojamiento antes de tu llegada para confirmar que puedan hospedarte en una habitación adecuada
Si cancelas tu reserva, se aplicará la política de cancelación de tu propietario/a. De acuerdo con la normativa de la UE sobre los derechos del consumidor, los servicios de reserva de alojamiento no están sujetos al derecho de desistimiento.
Información adicional
Se recomienda acceder a este alojamiento en coche.
Información sobre la zona
América del Norte
Dix, IL
Qué hay en los alrededores
- Ayuntamiento de Dix - A 17 min en coche - 14.8 km
- Centro comercial King City Square - A 19 min en coche - 21.5 km
- Good Samaritan Regional Health Center - A 20 min en coche - 22.6 km
- Veterans Memorial Park - A 21 min en coche - 22.9 km
- Recinto ferial del Condado de Jefferson - A 23 min en coche - 26.3 km
Cómo moverse por la zona
Restaurantes
- Yellin’ Helen’s - A 15 min en coche
- A C Pitstop - A 18 min en coche
- Cmoney's Hotub @ Outlaws Bar & Grill - A 23 min en coche
- Bob Evans - A 16 min en coche
- Red Robin - A 19 min en coche
Preguntas frecuentes
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Propietario/a: Allison | Graham Property Management
We’re Graham Property Management, the team behind Cedar Hills Retreat. Our goal is to make your stay comfortable, seamless, and memorable.
Though we’re now based in the mountains of Graham County, North Carolina, we’re originally from Southern Illinois and spent many years living and working in the Mt. Vernon area. Cedar Hills Retreat is especially meaningful to us, and we’re grateful for the chance to share this unique home and peaceful setting with guests exploring a region we still consider home.
Graham Property Management is owned and operated by John and Allison, a couple with complementary backgrounds in real estate, business, home improvement, and guest services. John holds a degree in Business Management and has hands-on expertise in property care and operations. Allison is a licensed real estate broker in North Carolina with years of experience in real estate sales, property management, and hospitality.
While we manage Cedar Hills Retreat remotely, we partner with trusted local resources to ensure the home is well-maintained and guest-ready. We take pride in providing a clean, welcoming space and in being responsive and easy to reach if you need anything during your stay.
We look forward to hosting you at Cedar Hills Retreat, and we’re always just a message away if you have questions or need assistance.
Though we’re now based in the mountains of Graham County, North Carolina, we’re originally from Southern Illinois and spent many years living and working in the Mt. Vernon area. Cedar Hills Retreat is especially meaningful to us, and we’re grateful for the chance to share this unique home and peaceful setting with guests exploring a region we still consider home.
Graham Property Management is owned and operated by John and Allison, a couple with complementary backgrounds in real estate, business, home improvement, and guest services. John holds a degree in Business Management and has hands-on expertise in property care and operations. Allison is a licensed real estate broker in North Carolina with years of experience in real estate sales, property management, and hospitality.
While we manage Cedar Hills Retreat remotely, we partner with trusted local resources to ensure the home is well-maintained and guest-ready. We take pride in providing a clean, welcoming space and in being responsive and easy to reach if you need anything during your stay.
We look forward to hosting you at Cedar Hills Retreat, and we’re always just a message away if you have questions or need assistance.
Por qué escogió este alojamiento
Cedar Hills Retreat is more than a place to stay- it’s a serene, private escape with a story to tell. Set on 7 acres of open fields and wooded beauty in Southern Illinois, this cedar-sided cabin blends rustic charm with modern comfort. Soaring windows, cathedral ceilings, and vintage terra cotta floors create a warm, inviting atmosphere, while distinctive touches like the clawfoot tub and farmhouse-style sink add character.
What truly sets this retreat apart is its history. Once a personal getaway for renowned portrait artist Dorian Allworthy, the home showcases her artwork and personal touches, letting guests feel a connection to her creative legacy.
Designed for both relaxation and inspiration, Cedar Hills Retreat offers a variety of ways to unwind: savor morning coffee on the porch, gather around the firepit under starry skies, cook in the fully stocked kitchen, or enjoy movie night on the 86” Smart TV.
The property’s location makes it an ideal home base for exploring Southern Illinois. Shawnee National Forest, Devil’s Prop Table, and the Garden of the Gods are within easy driving distance, while Rend Lake is just 40 minutes away. Downtown St. Louis is about 90 minutes, perfect for a day trip of dining, attractions, and city sights. Hunters will appreciate the convenience during deer season. While hunting is not permitted on the 7-acre property itself, the retreat offers a comfortable, peaceful base camp for trips into the region’s renowned hunting areas.
With its blend of natural beauty, artistic heritage, thoughtful amenities, and prime location, Cedar Hills Retreat isn’t just a stay- it’s a truly unique Southern Illinois experience.
What truly sets this retreat apart is its history. Once a personal getaway for renowned portrait artist Dorian Allworthy, the home showcases her artwork and personal touches, letting guests feel a connection to her creative legacy.
Designed for both relaxation and inspiration, Cedar Hills Retreat offers a variety of ways to unwind: savor morning coffee on the porch, gather around the firepit under starry skies, cook in the fully stocked kitchen, or enjoy movie night on the 86” Smart TV.
The property’s location makes it an ideal home base for exploring Southern Illinois. Shawnee National Forest, Devil’s Prop Table, and the Garden of the Gods are within easy driving distance, while Rend Lake is just 40 minutes away. Downtown St. Louis is about 90 minutes, perfect for a day trip of dining, attractions, and city sights. Hunters will appreciate the convenience during deer season. While hunting is not permitted on the 7-acre property itself, the retreat offers a comfortable, peaceful base camp for trips into the region’s renowned hunting areas.
With its blend of natural beauty, artistic heritage, thoughtful amenities, and prime location, Cedar Hills Retreat isn’t just a stay- it’s a truly unique Southern Illinois experience.
Qué hace que este alojamiento sea especial
Private 7-Acre Setting – A serene mix of open fields and partially wooded areas provides privacy, space to explore, and peaceful spots for morning coffee or stargazing.
▶︎ Rustic Charm Meets Modern Comfort – Cedar-sided cabin with soaring windows, cathedral ceilings, and vintage terra cotta floors combines warm, authentic design with contemporary amenities.
▶︎ Artistic Legacy – Once the personal retreat of renowned portrait artist Dorian Allworthy, the home features original artwork and personal touches, giving guests a creative and memorable experience.
▶︎ Comfortable Accommodations – Main bedroom includes a king bed and twin bunk beds, plus a smart TV and ample storage. Generously sized bathroom features a clawfoot tub, handheld shower, and stackable washer/dryer for convenience.
▶︎ Inviting Living Spaces – Open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas make it easy to relax, cook, and gather. Fully stocked kitchen, stainless steel appliances, and cozy furnishings ensure a stress-free stay.
▶︎ Outdoor Enjoyment – Covered front and back porches, outdoor dining, gas grill, and firepit allow guests to enjoy the property’s natural beauty and host memorable evenings under the stars.
▶︎ Perfect Base for Adventure – Located near Shawnee National Forest, Rend Lake, Devil’s Prop Table, and Garden of the Gods, with downtown St. Louis just 1.5 hours away. Hunters will find this a comfortable home base during deer season (hunting not permitted on property).
▶︎ Family & Pet Friendly – Sleeps up to 4 guests comfortably and welcomes up to 2 dogs per stay (fee applies), making it an ideal retreat for families, friends, or small groups.
▶︎ Memorable Getaways – Whether relaxing by the firepit, cooking in the kitchen, or exploring the scenic surroundings, Cedar Hills Retreat offers a unique combination of privacy, artistic character, and Southern Illinois charm.
▶︎ Rustic Charm Meets Modern Comfort – Cedar-sided cabin with soaring windows, cathedral ceilings, and vintage terra cotta floors combines warm, authentic design with contemporary amenities.
▶︎ Artistic Legacy – Once the personal retreat of renowned portrait artist Dorian Allworthy, the home features original artwork and personal touches, giving guests a creative and memorable experience.
▶︎ Comfortable Accommodations – Main bedroom includes a king bed and twin bunk beds, plus a smart TV and ample storage. Generously sized bathroom features a clawfoot tub, handheld shower, and stackable washer/dryer for convenience.
▶︎ Inviting Living Spaces – Open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas make it easy to relax, cook, and gather. Fully stocked kitchen, stainless steel appliances, and cozy furnishings ensure a stress-free stay.
▶︎ Outdoor Enjoyment – Covered front and back porches, outdoor dining, gas grill, and firepit allow guests to enjoy the property’s natural beauty and host memorable evenings under the stars.
▶︎ Perfect Base for Adventure – Located near Shawnee National Forest, Rend Lake, Devil’s Prop Table, and Garden of the Gods, with downtown St. Louis just 1.5 hours away. Hunters will find this a comfortable home base during deer season (hunting not permitted on property).
▶︎ Family & Pet Friendly – Sleeps up to 4 guests comfortably and welcomes up to 2 dogs per stay (fee applies), making it an ideal retreat for families, friends, or small groups.
▶︎ Memorable Getaways – Whether relaxing by the firepit, cooking in the kitchen, or exploring the scenic surroundings, Cedar Hills Retreat offers a unique combination of privacy, artistic character, and Southern Illinois charm.
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